2024 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference Speaker

Charlie Baker has over 30 years of experience in transportation and land use planning and has served as Executive Director of the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) since 2008. Under his leadership, CCRPC has expanded from 8 to 21 staff with a $9 million budget, focusing on housing, equity, transportation, economic development, energy, and water quality. Before joining CCRPC, Charlie led New Castle County’s Department of Land Use and held roles with the Wilmington Area and Delaware Valley Regional Planning Councils. He holds a bachelor’s in Urban and Regional Planning from Cornell and completed graduate work at Cornell and Rutgers. Charlie currently serves on several boards, including Evernorth, the Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation, and the National Association of Development  Organizations